BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 25 August 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—25/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—25/08/2012
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
5. 00:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Argentina and Morocco
  Tales of the open market - from Paul Moss in Buenos Aires and Terry Egan in Marrakech.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Interview—Rob Davies - South Africa's Minister for Trade and Industry
  Stephen Sackur talks to Rob Davies, South Africa’s Minister for Trade and Industry.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Football—Michael Laudrup, and Darren Eadie's battle with depression
  In-depth interview with the Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
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11. 02:05GMT
  World Briefing—25/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
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13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—24/08/2012
  Stuart Skelton talks about the role of Peter Grimes which is opening this October.
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The Death of Getulio Vargas
  The death of a president that shocked Brazil.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  Assignment—Bulgaria's Deadly Game
  The links between football, corruption and politics in Bulgaria.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  Inside The Paralympics—Canadian Wheelchair Rugby Team
  Gareth Mitchell meets one of the world's best wheelchair rugby teams.
19. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Argentina and Morocco
  Tales of the open market - from Paul Moss in Buenos Aires and Terry Egan in Marrakech.
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
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21. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—25/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—25/08/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
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24. 04:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—25/08/2012
  On the ground in Assam - a despatch from one of India's most under-reported conflicts
25. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
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26. 05:05GMT
  Weekend—25/08/2012 (0500 GMT)
  Paul Henley is joined by Chatham House's Claire Spencer and Michelle Faul from AP Africa
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
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2. 06:05GMT
  Weekend—25/08/2012 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Bosphorus, Episode 1
  Edward Stourton explores the history, religion and the mythology of the Bosphorus.
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
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6. 07:05GMT
  Weekend—25/08/2012
  A review of the week with the latest news.
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 25/08/2012
  Pascale Harter presents insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 08:32GMT
  In the Balance—Biofuels and Food Prices
  Are biofuels responsible for rising food prices?
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
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12. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—25/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
13. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—25/08/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 09:32GMT
  Inside The Paralympics—Canadian Wheelchair Rugby Team
  Gareth Mitchell meets one of the world's best wheelchair rugby teams.
16. 09:50GMT
  Witness History—Jacqueline Du Pre
  Jacqueline Du Pre makes one of the most famous classical recordings of the 20th Century.
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
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18. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—25/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 10:32GMT
  Global Business—Coal Comfort
  Peter Day looks at the insatiable demand for coal and asks if it can ever go green.
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 11:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Culture Of Gaming, Episode 2
  2/2Aleks Krotoski explores what computer gaming offers as a cultural medium.
23. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 11:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Bosphorus, Episode 1
  Edward Stourton explores the history, religion and the mythology of the Bosphorus.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
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2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—25/08/2012(1200GMT)
  Haqqani commander "killed" in Pakistan; the Imposter; racing pigeons' Bermuda Triangle.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
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4. 13:05GMT
  World Briefing—25/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 13:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—25/08/2012
  On the ground in Assam - a despatch from one of India's most under-reported conflicts
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—25/08/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—25/08/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—25/08/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
13. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—25/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 17:32GMT
  In the Balance—Biofuels and Food Prices
  Are biofuels responsible for rising food prices?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  The Documentary—Episode 9
  Nina Robinson returns to East London, to see how its residents feel post-Olympics.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Inside The Paralympics—Intellectual Disabilities: Back In The Fold
  The athletes with learning disabilities, competing in the Paralympics after a 12 year ban.
5. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—The Death of Getulio Vargas
  The death of a president that shocked Brazil.
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—25/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 19:32GMT
  Global Business—Coal Comfort
  Peter Day looks at the insatiable demand for coal and asks if it can ever go green.
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
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11. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—25/08/2012 (2000 GMT)
  Buzz Aldrin on death of astronaut Neil Armstrong; an imposter's life; vanishing pigeons
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 21:05GMT
  Assignment—Bulgaria's Deadly Game
  The links between football, corruption and politics in Bulgaria.
14. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 21:32GMT
  Inside The Paralympics—Cheating In The Paralympics
  Matt McGrath investigates how cheating will be caught in the Paralympic Games.
16. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—Windies Make England Grovel
  The year the England cricket captain said he was going to make the West Indies "grovel".
17. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 22:05GMT
  The Forum—Technology. Does it connect or divide us?
  Does digital technology open or close our minds? A show from the Aspen Festival of Ideas.
19. 22:50GMT
  More or Less—Are African leaders more likely to die in office?
  Are African leaders more likely than their counterparts elsewhere to die in office?
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—26/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—26/08/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 23:32GMT
  In the Balance—Biofuels and Food Prices
  Are biofuels responsible for rising food prices?
25. 23:58GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—26/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Inside The Paralympics—Canadian Wheelchair Rugby Team
  Gareth Mitchell meets one of the world's best wheelchair rugby teams.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—Jacqueline Du Pre
  Jacqueline Du Pre makes one of the most famous classical recordings of the 20th Century.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Forum—Technology. Does it connect or divide us?
  Does digital technology open or close our minds? A show from the Aspen Festival of Ideas.
8. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—Lord Williams - BBC Trust's International Trustee
  The responsibilities of the BBC Trust's International Trustee, Lord Williams.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  World Briefing—26/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:32GMT
  Inside The Paralympics—Ukraine's Success
  Has the success of Ukraine's Paralympic team had an impact on how disability is viewed?
13. 02:50GMT
  More or Less—Are African leaders more likely to die in office?
  Are African leaders more likely than their counterparts elsewhere to die in office?
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 25/08/2012
  Pascale Harter presents insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:32GMT
  Global Business—Coal Comfort
  Peter Day looks at the insatiable demand for coal and asks if it can ever go green.
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—26/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
20. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—26/08/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 04:32GMT
  Inside The Paralympics—Technology
  Gareth Mitchell looks at the technology behind the Paralympics.
23. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—Assassination of Leon Trotsky
  The assassination of Russian revolutionary Leon Trotksy in Mexico City in 1940.
24. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—26/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:05GMT
  Weekend—26/08/2012
  A review of the week with the latest news.

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